"It started as a vacation..."

1982

1h 24m

4.4(284 votes)

Horror

Overview

A scuba diving instructor, her biochemist boyfriend, and her police chief ex-husband try to link a series of bizarre deaths to a mutant strain of piranha fish whose lair is a sunken freighter ship off a Caribbean island resort.

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Cast & Crew

30 members

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Tricia O'Neil

Anne Kimbrough

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Steve Marachuk

Tyler Sherman

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Lance Henriksen

Police Chief Steve Kimbrough

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Ricky Paull Goldin

Chris Kimbrough

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Ted Richert

Raoul, Hotel Manager

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Leslie Graves

Allison Dumont

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Carole Davis

Jai

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Connie Lynn Hadden

Loretta

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Arnie Ross

Mal the Cook

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Tracey Berg

Beverly

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Albert Sanders

Leo Bell

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Anne Pollack

Mrs. Wilson

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Hildy Magnasun

Myrna Benotti

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Phil Colby

Ralph Benotti

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Lee Krug

Ron 'Ronny', the Lifeguard

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Sally Ricca

Cindy

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Ward White

Mr. Dumont

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Ancile Gloudon

Gabby

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Paul Drummond

Frank

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Dorothy Cunningham

Nurse April

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Aston S. Young

Aaron

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Paul Issa

Waiter

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Gaetano Del Grande

Randy

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Myra Weisler

Randy's Wife

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Johnny Ralston

Randy's Son

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Jim Pair

Robert Haywood

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Pierce Oliver Brewer, Jr.

Lou

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Jan Eisner Mannon

Lisa

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Carolyn De Fonseca

Jai (voice) (uncredited)

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Ted Rusoff

Opening Victim (voice) (uncredited)

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